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Henry C. Jensen correspondence

 Collection — Box: JM Multi Small 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: JM009

Scope and Contents

Four letters written by James A. Michener to Henry C. Jensen between 1941 and 1949. The letters touch on Micheners views of the War, his decision to enlist, military life and duties, education in time of war and after, gender differences, the town of Greeley (Colo.), his work as an editor at Macmillan, and friendships.

Dates

  • 1941-1949
  • Existence: 1998

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. For more information contact James A. Michener Library, Archival Services Department, University of Northern Colorado, campus Box 48, Greeley, CO 80639, Phone: (970) 351-2854, E-mail: library.archives@unco.edu

Biographical / Historical

Henry C. Jensen and his wife, Pauline Curley, were students at Colorado State College of Education. During the 1940-1941 school year, they both took "Man in His Social World," a class that was taught by James A. Michener and required for sophomores. Jensen was the Principal of Greeley High School (now Greeley Central High School) from 1950 to 1955.

Extent

1.00 Folder(s) (Series 1: Correspondence)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Correspondence from James A. Michener to Henry C. Jensen, a former student of James A.Michener student at Colorado State College of Education (now the University of Northern Colorado).

Arrangement

This collection is organized into a single series: Series 1: Correspondence

Title
Henry C. Jensen Correspondence
Status
Completed
Author
Melissa Gurney
Date
February 18, 2016
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Northern Colorado Repository

Contact:
University Libraries
James A. Michener Library L119
Campus Box 48
Greeley CO 80639